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Jan Svankmajer

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Jan Svankmajer: The Complete Short FilmsJan Svankmajer: The Complete Short Films (1964-1992) Recommended
Dir. Jan Svankmajer
A superb, forty–year anthology of the terrifying, eccentric short films of Jan Svankmajer, the influential and cutting edge Czech…
AliceAlice (1988) Recommended
Dir. Jan Svankmajer
The Czech animator's style naturally lends itself to the curiously menacing spirit of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, an absurd world populated…
FaustFaust (1994) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jan Svankmajer
Svankmajer's second feature is an eloquent and inspired revision of the Faustian myth set in contemporary Prague. Live–action is embellished…
Conspirators of PleasureConspirators of Pleasure (1996)
Dir. Jan Svankmajer
Feat. Petr Meisell, Gabriela Wilhemova
Famed animator Svankmajer moves further into the live–action arena, but remains anything but conventional. The private perversities and…
Little OtikLittle Otik (Otesanek) (2000) Recommended
Dir. Jan Svankmajer
Feat. Veronika Zilkova, Jan Hartl, Kristina Adamcova
Animation guru and ‘militant surrealist’ Jan Svankmajer elaborates on a distinctively Czech fairy tale about a monstrous baby that grows…

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